Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:34:43 -0400 (EDT) | From | Alan Stern <> | Subject | Re: [patch 00/11] Hardware Breakpoint interfaces |
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, K.Prasad wrote:
> The hardware breakpoint interfaces haven't been put under any CONFIG_ > till now, but I think we should bring them under a new config, say > CONFIG_HW_BREAKPOINT. It would help create a dependancy for > CONFIG_KSYM_TRACER too.
With these patches, ptrace is dependent on hw-breakpoint. You can't disable CONFIG_HW_BREAKPOINT without breaking ptrace.
Alan Stern
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